Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
5 h 29 m
Average
10 h 13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
525 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Basel for Montpellier every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 325 miles (524 km) | |
Average train duration | 5 h 33 min | |
Average train ticket price | $150 (€131) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV |
Trains from Basel to Montpellier cover the 325 miles (524 km) long trip taking on average 5 h 33 min with our travel partners like SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $73 (€64), but the average price of train tickets is $150 (€131). Travelers depart most frequently from Basel SBB and arrive in Montpellier Saint-Roch.
Travel between Basel, Switzerland and Montpellier, France by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in France must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Basel to Montpellier as this information can change.
The restriction level for your return train to Basel, Switzerland from Montpellier is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Basel from Montpellier closer to your date of departure here here.
There are a few train stations in Basel to start your journey from including Basel SBB, Basel Bad Bhf and Basel, Birmannsgasse. In Montpellier you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier-Sud-de-France and Montpellier.
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Basel SBB and arrive in Montpellier Saint-Roch.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Basel SBB, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Montpellier Saint-Roch, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city center.
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